Osteopaths and Legislation.

Risk Management for Chiropractors and Osteopaths

This article is the second in a series of articles dealing with risk management in the practise of chiropractic and osteopathy, prepared by the COCA Risk Management Subcommittee.Background: Radiographic examination carries risks that must be weighed against the possible benefits when determining patient care.Objective: The objective of this article is to propose guidelines for the use of imagin...

Chiropractors & Osteopaths Musculo-Skeletal Interest Group (COMSIG)

Risk Management for Chiropractors and Osteopaths. Informed consent

Obtaining the informed consent of a patient before undertaking chiropractic or osteopathic treatment is a common law requirement in Australia. This paper outlines the essential elements of informed consent and provides some practice tips on streamlining the process.

terrorism, risk, and legislation

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Regulations, legislation, and classification.